Eugene Ngai is an associate in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Century City office and is a member of the firm's Health Care Industry Team.

Areas of Practice

Eugene's practice focuses on the health care industry, including mergers and acquisitions, hospital-physician contracts, joint ventures, structuring of physician and other health care organizations, and compliance with state and federal fraud and abuse and physician referral laws. He represents hospitals, managed care organizations, medical groups, provider management services organizations, rehabilitation facilities, medical device distributors and other health care entities and providers, as well as those private equity funds and strategic investors that participate in the health care sector.

Scope of Practice

Eugene advises clients in all stages of their business, from startup formation and incorporation, to operational strategy and contract negotiation, through to exit transactions such as mergers and sales of stock or assets. He has experience advising clients and negotiating mergers, asset and stock acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buy-outs, professional services and management services arrangements, employment and independent contractor arrangements (both for executive officers and for physicians and ancillary providers), and other strategic alliances and also regularly provides counseling to clients with respect to formation, private placements, corporate governance, physician and ancillary provider contracting and other day-to-day operational matters.